Research

Converting used plastics into ultra-low-sulphur diesel fuel yields notable environmental benefits over traditional oil drilling and refining processes, according to...

A bio-derived plastic that could replace PET in food and drink packaging has received interim approval from an industry organization...

A pair of Northeast states accept applications for recycling-related grants, and funds are awarded for a host of initiatives in...

Photo by Bao lab, via Stanford University Researchers have developed a biodegradable polymer for electronics, which could complicate e-scrap recycling...

A research firm is asking industry professionals to provide information for a broad analysis of the state of U.S. materials recovery....

A comprehensive industry study has put a dollar amount on what U.S. materials recovery facilities and their municipal partners are...

Details emerge on a recycling collection contract negotiation process in Columbus, Ohio, and a study finds millennials would sacrifice social...

A nonprofit polymers R&D group announced the launch of a research project looking at boosting recycled content in food packaging....

As the IT asset disposition industry matures, market factors are pushing hard toward more asset reuse rather than commodity sales....

Research in the U.K. shows that uncertainty over recyclability of plastic products continues to prevent higher recovery rates among the...